You feel like a pig because your tool is not big

You feel like a pig because your tool is not big

Rapp

2010

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting features a series of irregularly shaped blocks, each with a number and a partial image of a pig's head. The blocks are arranged in a zigzag pattern, with the numbers 13, 18, and 3 visible. The background of the painting is a light color, which contrasts with the darker tones of the blocks. The artist's use of bold shapes and contrasting colors creates a visually striking image. The inclusion of the pig's head adds a sense of whimsy and playfulness to the painting. If you're interested in exploring more works that use bold shapes and contrasting colors, you might want to check out the technique of chiaroscuro.

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